Unwarranted inclination to believe (9)

I believe the answer is:

credulity

(Other definitions for credulity that I've seen before include "Disposition to believe without sufficient evidence" , "Willingness to swallow anything" , "Lack of worldly wisdom" , "naivety" , "Tendency to believe anything" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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